What Do You Think it Really Means “To Be Rich?”

If we set unrealistic expectations for ourselves, we never reach true wealth

What does it mean to be rich? Some people live by the balance sheet, some die by it. Others don’t even know what a balance sheet is. How do you define wealth for yourself? A recent article on CNN reported that “a whopping 70% of those with at least $1 million in assets that are invested or available to invest, excluding home values, don’t consider themselves to be wealthy – only when they hit the $5 million mark (did) millionaires begin to feel wealthy.” Our feelings about wealth stem more from our life decisions and social circles than from the numbers we see on our statements. What Do You Think it Really Means “To Be Rich?”